Screen LibraryResearch handbook on climate change mitigation law /
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Edward Elgar Publishing,
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| Publisher Address: | Cheltenham, UK : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Research handbooks in environmental law
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| Carrier Form: | xxvi, 754 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781849803809 (hardback) : 1849803803 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | K3585 |
| CLC: | D912.6 |
| Call Number: | D912.6/R432-2 |
| Contents: |
Energy -- Transport -- Buildings -- Industry -- Land use, land use change and forestry -- Waste management -- Carbon trading -- Climate finance -- Climate change litigation -- Climate change mitigation in the BRICS countries Editorial introduction / G. Van Calster, W. Vandenberghe and L. Reins -- The changing architecture of international climate change law / Harro Van Asselt, Michael Mehling and Clarisse Kehler Siebert -- Part 1. Energy. Development of the sustainability aspects of EU energy policy / Sirja-Leena Penttinen and Kim Talus ; Greenhouse gas mitigation measures in the US electric power industry / Joel B. Eisen ; Reflections on the Chinese carbon market / Christopher Tung -- Part 2. Transport. The mitigation of transport's CO2 emissions in the EU : policy successes and challenges / Ian Skinner ; Climate change mitigation in the transportation sector in the United States / Laurel Berzanskis ; Climate transport policy and law in the Asia-Pacific region / Masahiko Iguchi and Hiroki Nakamura -- Part 3. Buildings. How do the European Union and the private sector pave the way to more sustainable buildings? / Sophie Wattiaux ; Energy efficiency of buildings in the United States / Albert Monroe ; Climate change and buildings : an Asia-Pacific primer / Abhishek Rohatgi, Tian Sheng Allan Loi and Nahim Bin Zahur -- Part 4. Industry. Impacts of EU climate and energy policies on industry / Monica Alessi, Christian Egenhofer and Jorge Núñez Ferrer ; An overview of climate change mitigation in the industrial sector of the United States / Seema Kakade ; How can the Asian industry contribute to climate change mitigation action? / Noriko Fujiwara -- Part 5. Land use, land use change and forestry. Land use, land use change and forestry : how to enter the climate impact of managing biospheres and wood into the EU's greenhouse gas accounting / Peter Wehrheim and Asger Strange Olesen ; Legal regimes for land use, land use change, and forestry in the United States / Uma Outka ; Land use, land use change and forestry : Asia-Pacific / Bradley Evans -- Part 6. Waste management. Waste management in the EU / Geert Van Calster ; Challenges for controlling GHG emissions from U.S. solid waste management : a summary of federal and exemplary US state efforts / Jeffrey Allmon ; Climate mitigation and waste management in the Asia Pacific / Karen Hussey -- Part 7. Carbon trading. Blazing trail or flickering flame? market mechanisms under the UNFCCC / Darragh Conway ; The EU emissions trading system : frontrunner in trouble / Jørgen Wettestad ; Carbon trading in the United States / Laurie Ristino and Katherine Hannon Michel ; Market design and maturity in the Asia Pacific / Eric Knight -- Part 8. Climate finance. Climate finance in the European Union : domestic and international challenges / David Belis ; Towards climate compatible development in Asia and beyond : the role of official development assistance / Aiichiro Yamamoto -- Part 9. Climate change litigation. EU climate change litigation: all quiet on the Luxembourgian front? / Sanja Bogojevic ; Climate change litigation in the United States / Michael B. Gerrard ; Climate change litigation in Asia and the Pacific / Jolene Lin. Part 10. Climate change mitigation in the BRICS countries. Current status of mitigation policies in Brazil / Ronaldo Seroa da Motta ; Climate change mitigation in Russia : foreign policy, environmental action or simple economics? / Anna Korppoo, Karl Upston-Hooper and Emilie Yliheljo ; Climate change mitigation in India / Nidhi Srivastava ; China's transition to low carbon society : drivers and implementation strategies / Jun Li ; Climate change mitigation in South Africa / Happy Masondo, Faith Rambau. |